The Maya of Guatemala believe awas can be caused when a pregnant woman is disturbed. What concept relates to this belief?
A) structural suffering
B) stigma
C) ethno-etiology
D) somatization
Answer: C
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a. chiefdom b. industrialized c. tribal d. hunting-gathering
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